Antigua to Lake Atitlan & Tikal
8 DAYSStarting from $4,290 per person
Guatemala is home to vivid cultural customs, a sprawling network of Mayan ruins, and remarkably diverse flora and fauna. On this 8-day Guatemala Highlights tour you’ll begin with two nights in the colonial charmer Antigua, known for cobblestoned streets nestled among surrounding volcanoes; from Antigua, venture toward one of the most beautiful lakes in the western hemisphere, Lake Atitlán, in the verdant Sierra Madre mountain range. Spend your days exploring lakeside villages and traditional, bustling outdoor markets, before flying into the jungle to discover the marvelous ancient Mayan archaeological sites of Yaxha and Tikal.
Trip at Glance
Highlights
- Wander historic, cobblestoned streets flanked by brightly colored colonial buildings in the charming city of Antigua.
- Explore the far reaches of the UNESCO World Heritage site Tikal, one of the major sites of Mayan civilization and an outstanding stone example of the art and genius of the Maya.
- Sail around the picturesque Lake Atitlán, exploring the traditional lakeside communities of Santiago Atitlán and San Juan La Laguna.
- Browse the vibrant stalls of the Chichicastenango market, one of the largest outdoor artisan markets in Latin America.
- Pay a visit to a local coffee hacienda in the Guatemalan highlands, learning about the boutique coffee-making process from a regional expert.
- Take in the sights and sounds of the Guatemalan jungle via a sunset tour of the Mayan archaeological site Yaxha.
SAMPLE ITINERARY
Pricing includes everything from your international arrival to your departure, with the exception of flights and a few lunches and dinners.
On arrival to Guatemala City, you’ll be met by an SA Representative who will transfer you to your hotel in Antigua, among one of the world’s best-conserved colonial cities in the Americas boasting colonial architecture and cobblestone streets taking you back nearly 300 years! Enjoy an evening exploring at leisure.
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